Cranial nerves

Nerve I and type of nerve
- Olfactory nerve
- sensory
Nerve II and type of nerve
- optic nerve
- sensory
Nerve III and type
- Oculomotor nerve
- motor
Nerve IV and type
- trochlear
- motor
Nerve V and type
- Trigeminal
- mixed
Nerve VI and type
- abducent
- motor
Nerve VII and type
- Facial nerve
- motor
Nerve VIII and type
- Vestibulocochlear nerve
- motor
Nerve IX and type
- Glossopharngeal nerve
- sensory
Nerve X and type
- Vagus nerve
- mixed
Nerve XI and type
- Spinal accessory nerve
- motor
Nerve XIII and type
- Hypoglossal nerve
- motor
what is the trochlear motor responsible for?

handling eye movement
what is the abducent nerve responsible for?

eye movement
what is the glossopharyngeal nerve responsible for

temperature of the tongue
what is the spinal accessory nerve responsible for?

movement of the shoulders
what is the hypoglossal nerve responsible for?

muscles of the tongue

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Cranial nerves

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cranial nerves and function

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2014-11-27T23:54:58Z

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